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Arab beauty with Israeli troops
The fact that the Israeli army must serve both men and women - the whole world knows. But what in the military combat units for the first time had a girl-Arab, the world learned recently.
The daughter of a former paratrooper who served in the Army of Defense, Israel Elinor Joseph military career did not think. Her father believed that the Jewish army - the best place where Arab baptized can realize their potential. Daughter dreamed of a career doctor was going to get an education outside the Promised Land and never come back either in Haifa, where in the Arab quarter of her family lives today, nor in the village of Gush Halav, where she was born.
Experience has shown that the opinion of the older generation to be reckoned with, even in Israel. Elinor long wondered whether she should wear a military uniform, so unloved neighbors, but in the end agreed with his father and, in spite of the possible loss of the usual circle of friends, in April 2009, I went to the recruiting office.
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She was offered a quiet place and sent to the medical assistant courses. But she insisted on serving in combat units, where and got after the initial training. In November 2009 it enlisted in a battalion of light infantry "caracals».
The IDF Elinor Joseph liked. According to her, the army no Jews or Arabs, there are only friends. Here are the words of the military songs "Jewish soul" are a girl with difficulty. Another difficulty has helped solve command, allowed to ride in the dismissal of a civil dress. Painfully Elinor feels uncomfortable under the watchful eyes of neighbors on the way to the parental home. In the Arab quarter of Haifa a uniform treated with open hostility, that and look after the stone fly.
Joseph recently completed the next stage of training, she now with the rank of corporal and intends to pursue a military career after the end of military service. Ambition is no limit, according to the girl in the future it will be able to cope with any military post, even the chief of staff.
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The daughter of a former paratrooper who served in the Army of Defense, Israel Elinor Joseph military career did not think. Her father believed that the Jewish army - the best place where Arab baptized can realize their potential. Daughter dreamed of a career doctor was going to get an education outside the Promised Land and never come back either in Haifa, where in the Arab quarter of her family lives today, nor in the village of Gush Halav, where she was born.
Experience has shown that the opinion of the older generation to be reckoned with, even in Israel. Elinor long wondered whether she should wear a military uniform, so unloved neighbors, but in the end agreed with his father and, in spite of the possible loss of the usual circle of friends, in April 2009, I went to the recruiting office.
2 Photo © IDF SPOKESMAN via plasmastik
She was offered a quiet place and sent to the medical assistant courses. But she insisted on serving in combat units, where and got after the initial training. In November 2009 it enlisted in a battalion of light infantry "caracals».
The IDF Elinor Joseph liked. According to her, the army no Jews or Arabs, there are only friends. Here are the words of the military songs "Jewish soul" are a girl with difficulty. Another difficulty has helped solve command, allowed to ride in the dismissal of a civil dress. Painfully Elinor feels uncomfortable under the watchful eyes of neighbors on the way to the parental home. In the Arab quarter of Haifa a uniform treated with open hostility, that and look after the stone fly.
Joseph recently completed the next stage of training, she now with the rank of corporal and intends to pursue a military career after the end of military service. Ambition is no limit, according to the girl in the future it will be able to cope with any military post, even the chief of staff.
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